foregone conclusion
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foregone conclusion

noun

Definition of FOREGONE CONCLUSION

1
: a conclusion that has preceded argument or examination
2
: an inevitable result : certainty <the victory was a foregone conclusion>

First Known Use of FOREGONE CONCLUSION

1604

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